The Polar Express

On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.

Grosses

Domestic (56.9%)
$162,775,358
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$23,323,463
3,650 theaters
Budget$165,000,000
Running Time1 hr 40 min
GenresAdventure Animation Comedy Family Fantasy Musical
In Release417 days/59 weeks
Widest Release3,650 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Nov 12-142$23,323,463-3,650-$6,389$30,629,1461
Nov 19-214$15,668,101-32.8%3,650-$4,292$51,463,2822
Nov 24-28
Thanksgiving 5-Day
4$26,474,724-3,650-$7,253$81,479,861-
Nov 25-28
Thanksgiving 4-Day
4$23,085,600-3,650-$6,324$81,479,861-
Nov 26-28
Thanksgiving 3-Day
4$19,389,297+23.8%3,650-$5,312$81,479,8613
Dec 3-5
Post-Thanksgiving
3$10,778,094-44.4%3,650-$2,952$96,127,8634
Dec 10-124$9,588,412-11%3,257-393$2,943$109,826,8095
Dec 17-194$8,411,135-12.3%2,868-389$2,932$123,430,3366
Dec 24-266$6,527,163-22.4%2,618-250$2,493$140,233,1497
Dec 31-Jan 2, 20058$5,609,096-14.1%2,513-105$2,232$155,112,4418
Jan 7-913$2,068,051-63.1%2,007-506$1,030$158,656,1809
Jan 14-1621$1,009,858-51.2%445-1,562$2,269$160,211,13610
Jan 14-17
MLK wknd
21$1,358,011-445-$3,051$160,559,289-
Jan 21-2324$409,314-59.5%201-244$2,036$161,169,51711
Jan 28-3027$278,358-32%112-89$2,485$161,628,52112
Feb 4-632$178,638-35.8%100-12$1,786$161,861,88613
Feb 11-1326$235,818+32%302+202$780$162,141,68614
Feb 18-2030$190,212-19.3%203-99$937$162,413,54515
Feb 18-21
Presidents' Day wknd
31$235,555-203-$1,160$162,458,888-
Feb 25-2737$122,835-35.4%173-30$710$162,639,73516
Mar 4-640$83,551-32%104-69$803$162,753,12717